Keralam approves ₹1,000-crore housing scheme for SC, ST families

Minister K.A. Thulasi says the scheme would cover 25,000 SC families and 7,000 ST families. The government also enhances the housing assistance for SC families from ₹4 lakh to ₹6 lakh, ₹4 lakh to ₹6 lakh for ST families, and from ₹6 lakh to ₹8 lakh for houses in remote locations.